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Mostly Cloudy today!

By iftttauthorways4eu on Tue Feb 27 2024

Mostly Cloudy today! With a high of 9C and a low of 9C. 83 Humidity. 7 C currently. 16 Km/h Wind from Northeast.

NASA, Partners Test Artemis II Recovery Procedures

By iftttauthorways4eu on Mon Feb 26 2024

Members of NASA’s Exploration Ground System’s Landing and Recovery team and partners from the Department of Defense aboard the USS San Diego practice recovery procedures during Underway Recovery Test 11 (URT-11) off the coast of San Diego on Thursday, Feb. 22, 2024. The team works to secure the Crew Module Test Article and align it […]

By iftttauthorways4eu on Sun Feb 25 2024

All of the other aurora watchers had gone home. By 3:30 am in Iceland, on a quiet September night, much of that night’s auroras had died down. Suddenly, unexpectedly, a new burst of particles streamed down from space, lighting up the Earth’s atmosphere once again. This time, surprisingly, pareidoliacally, the night lit up with an […]

To the Moon

By iftttauthorways4eu on Sat Feb 24 2024

Intuitive Machines’ robotic lander Odysseus has accomplished the first U.S. landing on the Moon since the Apollo 17 mission in 1972. Launched on a SpaceX rocket on February 15, the phone booth sized lander reached lunar orbit on the 21st and touched down on the lunar surface at 6:23 pm ET on February 22nd. Its […]

Hubble Views an Active Star-Forming Galaxy

By iftttauthorways4eu on Fri Feb 23 2024

This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image features IC 3476, a dwarf galaxy that lies about 54 million light-years from Earth in the constellation Coma Berenices. While this image does not look very dramatic – we might say it looks almost serene – the actual physical events taking place in IC 3476 are highly energetic. In […]

The Pencil Nebula Supernova Shock Wave

By iftttauthorways4eu on Fri Feb 23 2024

This supernova shock wave plows through interstellar space at over 500,000 kilometers per hour. Centered and moving upward in the sharply detailed color composite its thin, bright, braided filaments are actually long ripples in a cosmic sheet of glowing gas seen almost edge-on. Discovered in the 1840s by Sir John Herschel, the narrow-looking nebula is […]

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